Videos tagged with OTM Ammunition

Palmetto State Armory announces the launch of AAC's new 338 ARC ammunition. The video showcases shooting the subsonic 300-grain hollowpoint boat tail and 175-grain OTM variants, highlighting accuracy and reliability with a KAK Industry firearm. The ammunition, featuring projectiles from Hornady, is set to launch on June 4th.

This video tests the effectiveness of a human shield, a tactic reportedly used by the Secret Service, against various ballistic threats. Using ballistic dummies, the experiment evaluates how different calibers, from .22 LR to .338 Lapua Magnum, penetrate a human shield and impact a protectee. The results indicate that while a human shield can significantly reduce damage or stop smaller calibers, it offers limited protection against high-powered rifle rounds.

This video details the author's journey to achieve 1000-yard shots with a 5.56 SPR rifle. It emphasizes the importance of moving from FMJ to OTM ammunition for accuracy, using a chronograph for precise velocity data, and employing ballistic calculators, while acknowledging the need for real-world confirmation. The guide highlights wind calls as a critical factor at extreme distances and discusses common shooter errors like parallax shift due to inconsistent head placement.

This review of the Sig Switchblade highlights its innovative fully ambidextrous lower receiver for the M400 platform. Key features include an ambidextrous bolt catch and release, oversized magazine release, and a two-stage trigger. The reviewer also discusses optimal ammunition choices for short-barreled pistols and recommends specific OTM rounds for defense.